Ducktail Operation – Hackers May Steal Your Credentials
WithSecure Labs, researchers uncovered a cyber operation named Ducktail in July 2022, where threat actors employed information-stealing malware to specifically target marketing and HR...
New GoLang-Based HinataBot Exploiting Router and Server Flaws for DDoS Attacks
Mar 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Botnet
A new Golang-based botnet dubbed HinataBot has been observed to leverage known flaws to compromise routers and servers...
Google to Limit Android Loan Apps
Google plans to restrict apps that offer loans to individuals from accessing confidential user information, including contacts, photos, and videos, to prevent inappropriate behavior...
Google Authenticator App Gets Cloud Backup Feature for TOTP Codes
Apr 25, 2023Ravie LakshmananPassword Security / Authentication
Search giant Google on Monday unveiled a major update to its 12-year-old Authenticator app for Android and...
Cynet Protects Hospital From Lethal Infection
May 25, 2023The Hacker NewsIncident Response
A hospital with 2,000 employees in the E.U. deployed Cynet protections across its environment. The hospital was in...
Critical Flaws in vm2 JavaScript Library Can Lead to Remote Code Execution
Apr 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananSandbox / Software Security
A fresh round of patches has been made available for the vm2 JavaScript library to address two...
Syxsense Platform: Unified Security and Endpoint Management
As threats grow and attack surfaces get more complex, companies continue to struggle with the multitude of tools they utilize to handle endpoint...
State-Sponsored Hackers Likely Exploited MS Exchange 0-Days Against ~10 Organizations
Microsoft on Friday disclosed that a single activity group in August 2022 achieved initial access and breached Exchange servers by chaining the two newly...
Hackers Shifting DDoS Attacks to VPS Infrastructure
Cloudflare released a threat report for DDoS of Q1 2023, showing that cyber threat actors use VPS-based attack vectors instead of compromised IoT (Internet...
Facebook Introduces New Features for End-to-End Encrypted Messenger App
Jan 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Privacy
Meta Platforms on Monday announced that it has started to expand global testing of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in...